I'm with Jack, the slight underexposure looks just about right to me.
Very nicely done!

-- 
Best regards,
Bruce


Wednesday, February 1, 2006, 4:32:01 PM, you wrote:

JD> David,
JD> When you mentioned, with obvious regret, that you felt the slide was
JD> 'prox one stop underexposed, I knew the exposure was going to benefit.
JD> IMO, it's spot on..as the saying goes.
JD> Beautiful scan of a terrific shot!
JD> Use a polarizing filter?

JD> Jack

JD> --- David Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> I've shown this one before [a few years ago], but I came across the
>> slide again the other day while continuing my scanning project.
>> 
>> This is the quick snap I took before getting out the medium format
>> gear.  I did get a 6x7 shot but the lighting had changed and the  
>> rainbow had faded a bit.  I consider this photo to be a lucky grab
>> shot and it's always been a personal favourite.
>> 
>> http://www.bluemoon.net.nz/photo/printsdb/view.php?p=222&t=1
>> 
>> Unfortunately the slide is about a stop underexposed.  Of all time
>> times it's been scanned, this was the only time I've been really  
>> satisfied with the result (I'm perfectly happy with the black  
>> foreground but I might try cropping it later).
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> - Dave
>> 
>> PS I hate scanning Velvia.
>> 
>> http://www.bluemoon.net.nz/
>> http://www.digistar.com/~dmann/
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 


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